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When do kidney diseases cause anemia?
When do kidney diseases cause anemia?
When do kidney diseases cause anemia?
People with kidney diseases can develop anemia early during the illness or while the disease is progressing.
Last updated on 12 Dec 2024
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Chronic Kidney Disease Can Cause Anemia?
Yes, because the kidneys cannot make enough erythropoitin which leads to a drop in red blood cell production which can cause anemia.
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What is the link, if any, between anemia and chronic renal failure?
Yes, there is a link chronic kidney diseases and kidney failure can cause anemia. This is because their kidneys cannot make enough erythropoietin which causes their red blood cells to drop and anemia.
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What is hemoglobin A1c?
A hemoglobin A1C (HbA1C) test is a blood test that shows what your average blood sugar (glucose) level was over the past 3 months.
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